Synonym: accepted, satisfactory. Similar words: acceptance, table, tableau, accessible, vegetable, suitable, on the table, inevitable. Meaning: [-təbl] adj. 1. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory 2. judged to be in conformity with approved usage 3. meeting requirements 4. adequate for the purpose.
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(61) They must behave in a way which will be socially acceptable.
(62) For this course a pass in English at grade B is acceptable.
(63) The employers and the union leaders have agreed an acceptable formula for wages.
(64) Then he hit on an idea that would be acceptable to both of us.
(65) How do you find an acceptable balance between closeness and distance in a relationship?
(66) What you did was beyond/outside the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
(67) This technique is becoming more refined and more acceptable all the time.
(68) This essay is not of an acceptable standard - do it again.
(69) Here, the students set the standards for acceptable behaviour .
(70) His no-inflation bill serves as a useful counterweight to proposals less acceptable to the Committee.
(71) The book fails to answer the question with any acceptable degree of certainty.
(72) We have finally reached an agreement acceptable to all sides.
(73) It was not acceptable for royalty to marry commoners in those days.
(74) I pity you if you think this is an acceptable way to behave.
(75) The use of the split infinitive is now generally acceptable.
(76) It is not socially acceptable for parents to leave children unattended at that age.
(77) The university passed on his application and found him acceptable.
(78) It is perfectly acceptable to sample the food before you buy.
(79) Smoking in the workplace is becoming less and less acceptable.
(80) She strove to find a solution that was acceptable to all.
(81) The negotiations culminated in an agreement acceptable to all sides.
(82) The level of mistakes is within the acceptable range of standards for a public organization.
(83) They have returned with a watered down and more acceptable version of the proposal.
(84) Clearly we need to come to an arrangement that is acceptable to both parties.
(85) It wasn't too long before we had worked out a plan acceptable to all.
(86) Her breeding and background made her eminently acceptable in royal circles.
(87) Will new plan be any more acceptable than its predecessors?
(88) Is the light good enough to take photos? In formal language you can also say that it is adequate[http://sentencedict.com], satisfactory or acceptable. These words on their own may suggest that something is only just good enough and could be better. Compare:This piece of work is satisfactory and This piece of work is very satisfactory.
(89) How do we reach an acceptable level of data security?
(90) We want a political solution that is acceptable to all parties.
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